Argh! Are you right. I had a feeling that I had read that before, but tonight I was in the mood that this was imposing a clause that might cause a license problem, and as it was not stating in any other place that it is a BSD license, I didn't realized.
Thanks On Jan 23, 2008 11:34 PM, Josselin Mouette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Le mercredi 23 janvier 2008 à 23:25 +0100, Jose Carlos Garcia Sogo a > écrit : > > Hi, > > > > I am concerned about the following license snippet, basically point 3 > > which talk about use of authors' name. > > This comes from a source included in conduit (version 0.3.6, not yet > > uploaded) > > > 3. The name of the author may not be used to endorse or promote products > > derived from this software without specific prior written permission. > > This is the standard 3rd clause of the BSD license, and there are > probably hundreds of packages with such a clause in the archive. > > -- > .''`. > : :' : We are debian.org. Lower your prices, surrender your code. > `. `' We will add your hardware and software distinctiveness to > `- our own. Resistance is futile. > -- José Carlos García Sogo [EMAIL PROTECTED]
